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Find special needs caregivers in Lynnwood, WA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lynnwood, WA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Lynnwood, WA

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Damon G.


Bothell, WA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi I'm Damon I'm a compassionate and caring individual. I have worked with the developmentally disabled population for nine years in various aspects and settings. my goal is to provide the best quality of life for the individuals I support. I like caring for people with special needs because I feel as though it gives me a...
5.0
"I hired Damon as a caregiver for my physically and mentally disabled son who needs assistance with all aspects of daily living. Damon not only learned very quickly what sort of care my son needed, he brought empathy as well as a kind and compassionate heart to...

Reinhart K.

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Mary C.


Everett, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Quality, & Individualized Care.

Elderly care, Dementia, Longterm care, Special needs care, and hospital experience (acute, med surge, ICU), private care giver, and Home Health. Certified CNA, CPR/1ST AIDE, Nurse Delegation.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jodi F.


Everett, WA

$25-44/hr10 yrs exp

Prefer Full Time Caregiver In Home Or Centers

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very good with a lot of ages. Most of my experience is with babies and toddlers in home. I am extremely good with fussy little ones. I'm very patient. I have experience in daycare centers from newborn up to school age. In the schools I have a lot of experience as an ed tech with special needs kids and also doing various...
Jodi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jodi worked at the daycare my son went to when he was teeny tiny and also babysat for me for years. She cares tremendously for kids and has a big heart. I'd definitely recommend her."

Lauren D.

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Andrew H.


Seattle, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Andrew and I was born and raised in Washington, and I live in the Seattle area. Currently, I work with students with severe and profound autism, in addition to other individuals with disabilities at the high school level in a self-contained classroom setting. I also have experience working at the elementary and...
5.0
"Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is excellent with the best interest in mind of the...

Brandy P.

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Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

17 Years of Nanny Experience. I am Available Now!!

I have worked with ADD, Seizure Disorders and Hearing Impaired. I have been able to adapted to all situations that arrive.
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Holly G.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Home school Mom With Patience And Some Flexibility!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
5.0
"Holly has helped me with meals and organizing my life, my house, my thinking."

Julie S.

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Rosemary G.


Edmonds, WA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Overnight Care For Seniors Or Disabled.Personal Care Attendent Seeking An All Night Position Available 11:30 P.m.-7 A.m. 3-7 Nights A Week. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Rides To Appointments/errands, Meal Prep Etc.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors and people with special needs for over 27 years. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Autism, people with G. I. tube feeding, catheters both male and female and Diabetics. I have a long list of experience with people both in the end of life as well as on going challenges. I am NAR certified...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Rosemary was a great caregiver. She is very knowledgeable and experienced and will help keep your loved one safe, comfortable and well taken care of. She is very punctual and dependable."

Frieda S.

I've cared for children with both mental and physical special needs. From children with Autism to those with amputees. (Arm and leg.)
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Aimani A.


Bothell, WA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Joyful And Engaging Early Childhood Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love children and feel a natural connection with them. With over three years of experience in various roles such as a nanny, lead teacher, and school volunteer, I have worked with children from birth to 7 years old. I hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education and I can create activities for children and help them...
Aimani can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She was wonderful! Bright and smiling, she played games and sang songs with my toddler, and if the toddler wanted something and she wasn't sure if it was allowed, she came and asked me ♥️"

Salome B.

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Janelle B.


Everett, WA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My names Janelle, i'm a 22-year-old first time mom to a 2-year-old boy! I've been a self-employed nanny for 5 years! Currently i'm a nanny for 3-year-old twins, I've been with them since they were 3 months old and now my son joins us! Before my current job I worked at a daycare where I had 17 great toddlers! I'm looking for...
Janelle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Janelle watched our 2 year old daughter for a couple of weeks in the mornings and did a really great job. Our daughter was happy to see her every morning and was kept busy very well. Although we don't need her regularly any more, we'll definitely still reach out to...

Michael R.

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Lillian R.


Bothell, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Share Available In Loving Home

I am available to watch your baby or toddler from 4 months to 5 years old, along with another child (1 yr old girl), from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday in my house in South San Francisco. I charge $12/hour. I have a large 3 bed/2 bath home with a large backyard, and the house is across the street from a wonderful neighborhood...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"My name is Karla! I’m stopping by to recommend Lilian R. She is very punctual, responsible for loving love with the 2 children and everyone in the house! She works whit was 5 yeas ! Always ready to meet everything I need on the day! Besides everything, he also took...

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Michaela B.


Kirkland, WA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Michaela and I am a 29-year-old, fun loving, hardworking, compassionate, conscientious married woman from Washington State. I have experience caring for all ages, from newborns + for over 10 years! I also have experience caring for special needs children. I have previously been employed full time as Nanny, and I've...
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were nervous leaving our son with a sitter for the first time but Michaela was great with him. She sent pictures throughout the night of them doing art and playing games. My son said he had fun and wanted her to come back. "

Crystal B.

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Tiffani T.


Everett, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Career Child Care Provider

Dedicated professional with over 30 years of experience. I have worked extensively as a babysitter, nanny, and in daycare environments. For 6 years, I provided care to a single family, building strong relationships with children and parents. As a former foster parent, I focused on fostering emotional resilience and stability in...
Tiffani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She was our nanny for a year. She was flexible with our schedule and was truly helpful to our family. My kids love and miss her, unfortunately we had to move out of state. She always had the best interest of my children and was stability for them when my family was...

Shannon G.

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Nicole G.


Bothell, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 And Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience in childcare with excellent references. I am also a mother of 3! I have extensive experience in special needs as well. I am a great multitasker with a skill in organizing and daily task management. I can do household tasks, organizational projects, builds, light cleaning, meal prep, laundry,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole was wonderful! She communicated so well from start to finish. Our kids loved her and we are excited to use her again!"

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Julie L.


Bothell, WA

$26-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny - Master's Degree In Early Childhood Education And An Administrative Credential

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

First and foremost, I LOVE caring for children! I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I have enjoyed my job tremendously. I have great relationships with families I helped and continue to help. I think it is imperative to foster children's growth in a nurturing and loving environment. While caring...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Julie is a great find for regular and reliable childcare! She has been watching my 2 year old 1 day a week for the past 8 months. She has been so loving and patient with my daughter as it’s been her first time being watched by someone other than family and she took...

Kaylie F.

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Kate W.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

P/T Nanny, Live-in. Has Experience With Feeding Tubes, Asperger, Mental Health Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 44-year-old mom, looking for a part-time position. I have 2 kids of my own (9 and 22), plus former long term foster kids (21 and 25), and others I have parented. The three older ones are grown and flown. The 9-year-old was born with a major birth defect, now mostly resolved. After 6 years of "medical parenting" and 22...
5.0
"Kate is so friendly and very competent with my medically needy baby. She's able to give meds, manage the feeding tube, and put the baby to sleep. That's actually quite a feat with this little one. We are glad to have found Kate. The other thing I really appreciate...

Cindy G.

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Sydney A.


Seattle, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter With A Love Of Learning And The Outdoors!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience in child care, from babysitting for a few hours, a week of travel help, caring for children with special needs, tutoring from K - 8th grade, or bottling feeding a newborn! Able to help with regular help, one-off nights, weekends, or weekend trips! I believe that having fun is the best way to...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Sydney for three nights with my two-month-old when my husband is out of town. She’s passionate, easy to communicate, and arrived punctual. We would definitely love to have her come over again!"

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Mary T.


Bothell, WA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny College Student Looking For Summer Opportunities!

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I'm a recent graduate from Washington State University. I have a degree in Marketing and am looking to nanny / animal sit on the side while I continue my job search! I have over 5 years of experience nannying a range of kids from 7 months to 16 years old! I also have experience with special needs as...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Mary was a great help with my son and just keeping some basic household chores moving forward."

Brian W.

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Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help!

Hi my name is Trina. I'm 44yrs old and live in Edmonds and have been a Professional Nanny for 28yrs. I have special needs and seizure experience. I have first aid and CPR. I wanted to reach out to see if any one who might need help. I have a 10yr old daughter that is in 5th grade. I'm very responsible, loving, kind, reliable,...
Trina can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, visiting physician, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"To help that person as she deserves to work and care with people in need She excels and s good on communication "

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Destiny C.


Kirkland, WA

$25-42/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Destiny, I am 20 and have been babysitting since I can remember, I have always been around kids and I am very interested in child psychology, so I know a lot of random facts about how their brains work and function. I enjoy working with families & creating a strong & healthy bond with them. I have experience with...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Destiny was on time, kept us updated, and did a great job. Thankfully our son slept the whole time but we’ll definitely have her again"

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lynnwood, WA

Damon G.

5.0

I hired Damon as a caregiver for my physically and mentally disabled son who needs assistance with all aspects of daily living. Damon not only learned very quickly what sort of care my son needed, he brought empathy as well as a kind and compassionate heart to every interaction with our entire...

- Reinhart K.

Jodi F.

5.0

Jodi worked at the daycare my son went to when he was teeny tiny and also babysat for me for years. She cares tremendously for kids and has a big heart. I'd definitely recommend her.

- Lauren D.

Andrew H.

5.0

Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is excellent with the best interest in mind of the individual. Andrew speaks to our kids...

- Brandy P.

Holly G.

5.0

Holly has helped me with patient advocacy. She goes the extra mile to confirm the detail and make sure all tasks are done, and is always friendly and trustworthy.

- Karen V.

Rosemary G.

5.0

Rosemary was a great caregiver. She is very knowledgeable and experienced and will help keep your loved one safe, comfortable and well taken care of. She is very punctual and dependable.

- Frieda S.

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